Paying taxes: Time in Dominica
Dominica: Paying taxes: Time was 117 hours per year in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Time in Dominica, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 117 hours per year for paying taxes: time in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Dominica peaked at 147 hours per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 117 hours per year, in 2008.
That places Dominica 162nd out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Time in Dominica, year by year
| Year | hours per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 147 hours per year | — |
| 2006 | 147 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 147 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 117 hours per year | -20.4% |
| 2009 | 117 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 117 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 117 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 117 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 117 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 117 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 117 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 117 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 117 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 117 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 117 hours per year | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 117 hours per year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 213 hours per year, 55% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 117 hours per year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 218 hours per year, 54% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 135 hours per year | 117 hours per year | 147 hours per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 117 hours per year | 117 hours per year | 117 hours per year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 159 Cyprus 119.5 hours per year compare
- 160 Netherlands 119 hours per year compare
- 160 North Macedonia 119 hours per year compare
- 163 United Kingdom 114 hours per year compare
- 164 Saint Lucia 110 hours per year compare
- 165 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 108 hours per year compare
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 58.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 4.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 4.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 17.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0277 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0463 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time in Dominica?
- Paying taxes: time in Dominica was 117 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 147 hours per year in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 117 hours per year in 2008.
- How does Dominica rank for paying taxes: time?
- Dominica ranks 162nd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Time (hours per year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The time to comply with tax laws measures the time taken to prepare, ?le and pay three major types of taxes and contributions: the corporate income tax, value added or sales tax and labor taxes, including payroll taxes and social contributions.